New Report by Arizona group suggests widespread abuse of detainees in U.S. Border Patrol custody

A new troubling report by an Arizona group reveals widespread abuse of detainees by U.S. Border Patrol.  ###Via Danielle Alvarado... Read more
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Alabama Farmers Denounce Anti-Immigration Law – Say It Will Cost Crops and Millions

Wait, wait – didn’t we hear this from Georgia and the other states considering similar measures? Of course we did,... Read more
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Ana Tijoux: 1 Million Hits

Have you checked out Cuéntame music series? Video interviews and free mp3 downloads of Latino music bands who are making... Read more
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Scott’s plan to privatize prisons riles Teamsters

The Teamsters are fired up over Rick Scott’s plan to privatize a large part of Florida’s prisons–are you? ### Via Orlando... Read more
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The Bilingual Brain and All the Benefits that Come With It

As scientists unlock more of the neurological secrets of the bilingual brain, they’re learning that speaking more than one language... Read more
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Former Hutto Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexually Groping Women

Former federal immigration camp officer, Donald Dunn, has plead guilty of sexually groping women at the Hutto Detention Center. Hutto... Read more
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Anti-Immigrant New Mexico Governor’s (R) Grandparents Were Undocumented Immigrants

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez (R) has been very active in pushing for hash anti-immigration laws in her state. She... Read more
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Lobbying Efforts of CCA and GEO Continue to Impact AZ

The article below provides a thorough snapshot of the far reaching lobbying efforts of Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and... Read more
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Report: Majority of people being sentenced to federal prison for felony offenses are Latino

Behind the upswing is a rise in prosecutions related to immigration status and border-crossing. Operation Streamline, implemented in 2005, mandates... Read more
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